Farmers for Free Trade Hosts Tariff Town Hall

Farmers for Free Trade hosted a virtual town hall with U.S. Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa and a roundtable with…

Yankton School Board to Hold Special Meeting

Early childhood education in the Yankton School District has been under study for the past few months.

Ivermectin Bill Killed

A bill that would allow medical professionals to dispense ivermectin for treatment of Covid-19 and other infections was debated in the South Dakota Senator Health and Human Services Committee.

Running for School Board Again

Incumbent Yankton School Board member Terry Crandall is running for another term

Iowa Couple receive Pork All- American Award

A couple from Le Mars, Iowa have received the 2021 IPPA Pork All- American award. Matt and Angie Schnepf own…

IDALS Partners with Iowa Groups on Cover Crop Program

The Iowa Department of Agriculture is partnering with Polk County, Des Moines Water Works, and Heartland Coop to add 40,000…

First Ever USDA Industrial Hemp Report

The USDA has released its first report on the value of the U.S. industrial hemp crop for 2021 and has…

Grain Markets Add Premium on Russia Ukraine Conflict

The grain markets have been building in geopolitical risk premium with Russia invading eastern Ukraine.  Ukraine is a leading global…

Worries About a Repeat of 2012

With drought conditions expected to expand across the region and mostly mild temperatures this winter, there is some concern of another year like 2012, a year of drought and extreme summer heat.

Running for the Yankton School Board

Candidates for the Yankton School Board are filing petitions ahead of the April election.